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Things are getting exciting. I’ve followed the production of the forever-in-the-coming sequel to Blade Runner since it was announced a few years ago, and...
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Things are getting exciting. I’ve followed the production of the forever-in-the-coming sequel to Blade Runner since it was announced a few years ago, and...
I promised to get back to sci-fi unaired pilots so here is one with a trove of a backstory (the making of, not the...
“Futurama cannot be killed.” Truer words have not been spoken. Considering the original run was from 1999 until 2003, when it was cancelled, to...
A typical modern millennial college student hurrying through life gets into a near-fatal bus accident, but instead of dying, she is reborn through hybrid...
Last installment, I listed seven nutty devices from sci-fi films and serials released in the 1930s and 40s. As I stated last time, the...
Produced by Ridley Scott, Mark Huffam, Michael Schaefer, David Giler, Walter Hill Story by Jack Paglen, Michael Green Screenplay by John Logan, Dante Harper...
Produced by Ridley Scott, Mark Huffam, Michael Schaefer, David Giler, Walter Hill Story by Jack Paglen, Michael Green Screenplay by John Logan, Dante Harper...
Produced by Princeton Holt Written and Directed by Brian Ackley Starring George Katt, Jen L. Burry, Taylor Negron I love a good alien...
Strange futuristic machines, robots, or vehicles are just what we mean when we say “science fiction.” They’re scientific rather than supernatural, they have some...
As HBO begins its year and a half swan song to Game of Thrones with its final season, Westworld begins to settle into place...
Produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn Directed by Daniel Espinosa Written by Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca...
Sometimes good ideas elude those who have no talent and sometimes good ideas need a little more time to cook. This Pilot Error we...
Trekker: Rites of Passage Written and Illustrated by Ron Randall Published by Dark Horse Comics In Stores: February 8, 2017 ISBN: 978-1-50670-248-3 $12.99 I...
From acclaimed thriller-suspense novelists Heather Graham and Jon Land comes a story of action, X-Files-like mystery, and the endurance of young love in The...
In this action-packed science fiction short featuring Michelle Rodriguez and Lukas Haas, chaos becomes the new world order when robots designed to serve mankind form...
Produced by Neal H. Moritz, Stephen Hamel, Michael Maher, Ori Marmur Written by Jon Spaihts Directed by Morten Tyldum Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt,...
There’s a reason for the incredible proliferation of sci-fi imagery in our culture, from the beautiful robot in Ex Machina to the violent societies...
Arrival is one of those Hollywood films that catches critics by surprise for a number of reasons. It’s smarter than the average “alien invasion”...
Have you ever watched a network flail about desperately attempting to get a concept to work and yet failing again and again and AGAIN?...
In the aftermath of a mysterious explosion that tears through a major metropolitan area, five coffin-like stasis tubes are discovered, each branded with a...
Not counting anything written by Shakespeare, you’d be hard pressed to name another bit of literature that has been adapted into a movie as...
Produced by Dan Levine, Shawn Levy, David Linde, Karen Lunder, Aaron Ryder Screenplay by Eric Heisserer Based on “Story of Your Life” by Ted...
Author Matthew B.J. Delaney’s Black Rain is a high concept science fiction thriller set in a darkly warped near future in NYC, where disease...
Extreme circumstances call for extreme medicine. What if we lived in a world of antibiotic resistance and rationing, where the superbugs have won? Sara...